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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Tuesday the Alabama State Senate passed SB93 sponsored by Senator Paul Sanford (R-Huntsville). The bill states its...
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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims
Gov. Ivey launches poll to name turkeys for Alabama’s 76th annual pardoning
Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service
Ivey appoints new member to USA Board of Trustees
- Legislature
Early voting could be coming to Alabama
Greg Reed to step down, sparking leadership race in Alabama Senate
Alabama Rescue Squad Association recognizes Rep. Moore as “Legislator of the Year”
Police bodycam transparency bill pre-filed for 2025
Senator blocks contracts as ABC Board delays law implemetation
- Economy
Alabama labor force hits record high, unemployment steady at 2.9 percent
NLRB decides captive audience meetings are unlawful in potential boost for unions
Small business optimism rises, but economic challenges persist
Judge orders a third union election at Amazon warehouse in Bessemer
Alabama trails nation in women’s employment as U.S. rates hit historic high
- National
Sen. Tuberville opposes new Democratic Farm Bill proposal
Britt dispels social media rumor that she voted against Rick Scott
Shomari Figures announces transition advisory council
Sen. Tuberville warns GOP colleagues looking to block Gaetz, other Trump appointments
Rep. Sewell celebrates major infrastructure improvements in Alabama
- Education
Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs
Bill would reward teachers for “American exceptionalism” training
Anti-DEI legislation is driving educators out of Alabama
Alabama nonprofit promotes literacy, distributes mental health resources to children
CHOOSE Act website launches, applications open for Education Service Providers
- Health
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
Analysis | Alabama’s Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API’s myths and fears
Alabama hospitals work to address IV shortage following hurricane
Anniston clinic receives grant for mental health programming
- Opinion
Opinion | Am I my brother’s keeper?
Opinion | Birmingham Racecourse sale may be good news for gambling legislation, employees
Opinion | Only in politics could fairness be considered a disadvantage
Opinion | Alabama has an immense need for PBM reform
Opinion | Post-birth abortions? Alabama is specializing in them
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Thursday, a substitute was offered to what is being called the “gun bill,” SB286. Originally proposed by...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate passed a bill authorizing nurse-practitioners and certified nurse midwives to prescribe Schedule 3,...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Tuesday, a public hearing on the School Accountability Act was held before the Senate Education Committee. Even...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Tuesday, Governor Robert Bentley presented a proclamation to James Talton, director of Central Alabama Veterans Health Care...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Thursday, SB286 was the center of Senate debate on the floor finally passing with a vote of...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Wednesday, preceding the Senate Judiciary Committee meeting, a ceremony was held to dedicate the committee room to Senator...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Democrats held a press conference on Tuesday addressing concerns about student safety in public schools. They expressed an...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate welcomed Senator Bill Hightower (R-Mobile) to the body. Hightower was elected in a...
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By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Wednesday, a bill (SB218), giving judges who sentence juveniles in capital offense cases a choice in sentencing guidelines,...